Grand Re-opening: Celebrate A New Healthy Neighborhood Market in South LA!

6001 Vermont Ave. Los Angeles, CA, United States

Community Celebration and Press Conference on Saturday, March 29 South LA neighborhood market owner Nelson Garcia is transforming his convenience store $1 Dollar Warehouse into a Healthy Neighborhood Market under the name "Alba Snacks & Services!" Join us to celebrate the grand re-opening of Mr. Garcia's store with a family-friendly street party -- good eats, music, […]

Food Law Society Film Screenings at GreenScreens

UCLA Melnitz Hall

We are thrilled to announce our final events of the year, which are happening in conjunction with our student-created UCLA sustainability film festival: Green Screens! The Food Law Society is proud to be hosting two events during the festival: Thursday, 4/17 -- 12:15 to 1:15 -- Genetically Engineered Crops: A Panel Discussion -- 1347 Details forthcoming. Thursday, 4/17 -- 7:30pm -- […]

The Green Lantern: Lighting Your Path to Careers in Sustainability

UCLA Career Center, Third Floor

In 2014, almost every U.S. employer is seeking to be a “force for good” by reducing resource use and environmental impact.  As a result, environment-focused jobs and internships now span all industries as well as the public/non-profit sector.  At this workshop, our professional panel from diverse fields explains how the goal of "sustainability" exerts a […]

Green Screens: The First Ever Environmental Film Festival at UCLA

The UCLA Sustainable Resource Center, E3: Ecology, Economy, Equity and Melnitz Movies cordially invite you to the first-ever environmental film festival at UCLA, Green Screens!   What? Four amazing films covering a wide variety of pressing environmental issues, each followed by a Q&A. When? Monday April 14 - Thursday April 17th Where? James Bridges Theater […]

Thriving in a Hotter L.A.: Turning Los Angeles into a Global Model for Urban Sustainability

De Neve Plaza Room A/B

Learn from a panel of UCLA experts about the exciting new campus-wide, interdisciplinary Grand Challenges initiative, whose goal is for the Los Angeles region to use exclusively renewable energy and local water by 2050 while protecting native biodiversity and enhancing our quality of life. April 22, 2014 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM De Neve Plaza Room […]

Third Annual SBC Industry Achievement Awards

Lexus Santa Monica 1501 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica , United States

Tuesday, April 22, 2014, 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Awards Reception and Ceremony and 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Gardein VIP Reception for SBC Industry Achievement Awards Celebrate Earth Day with a fun and festive reception and award’s celebration that features: Emcee, Actor and Stand Up Comedian Boise Thomas. Local fare from top restaurateurs accompanied by popular sustainable libations. […]

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Earth Day Fair

WHAT E3’s tenth annual Earth Day Fair will bring together UCLA and outside organizations to share their knowledge of sustainability with the UCLA community. Presented in conjunction with Opening-day Gallery Talk of the exhibition Earth Matters with World Arts and Culture Professor Allen Roberts 12:00 PM at the Fowler Museum at UCLA Reception 1:00 - 3:00 PM […]

E3’s Green Chef Competition

Intramural Field

WHAT E3’s third annual Green Chef is a fun group competition focused on sustainable cooking. Groups of UCLA students will compete to cook the best vegan dish using local and organic food.  There will be three “celebrity” judges to taste and judge the dishes. WHEN Wednesday, April 23rd from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.  This […]

E3’s Sustainable Speaking Panel: “It’s in Our Nature”

Charles E. Young Research Library, Conference Room

WHAT E3’s fourth annual Sustainable Speaking Panel is titled, “It’s In Our Nature.”  This event will explore the relationship between humankind and nature. WHEN Wednesday, April 23rd from 6:00 - 8:30 PM.  6:00-7:00 PM Reception, 7:00-8:30 PM Panel. This event is free and open to the public. WHERE The Charles E. Young Research Library Conference Center located […]

The Science of Sushi

Schoenberg Hall

The Science of Sushi A 2014 Science & Food Public Lecture Series Event. April 23, 2014 7:00 PM Schoenberg Hall, UCLA Download menu card of events. Ole G. Mouritsen is a professor of molecular biophysics at the University of Southern Denmark. His research concentrates on basic science and its practical applications to biotechnology, biomedicine, gastrophysics, […]

Justice Fusion: Creative Expression for Socio-Enviro Equity

Luskin School of Public Affairs, Third Floor Commons and Patio

Justice Fusion: Creative Expression for Socio-Enviro Equity Sponsored by the UCLA Environmental Justice Initiative, this event explores the intersection between race, class, gender, and environmental issues using creative expression. April 24, 2014 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 3rd floor commons & patio Luskin School of Public Affairs The event will feature contributions from students and artists […]

E3’s Sustainable Art Competition

Kerckhoff Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

WHAT E3's third annual Sustainable Art Competition is an opportunity for students to showcase innovative artwork that conveys a sustainable message and utilizes recycled and reused materials. Pieces will be judged on creativity and sustainability. WHEN Artwork will be displayed in the Kerckhoff Grand Salon on April 29nd from 12pm to 2pm. The exhibit is […]

Farmers Market at UCLA

Bruin Plaza 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

E3's FARMERS MARKET AT UCLA WHEN: Wednesday April 30, 2:30-6:30pm WHERE: Bruin Plaza E3, USAC SWC and ASUCLA are proud to present Winter Quarter's second Farmers Market at UCLA! Stop by the market in Bruin Plaza on Wednesday, April 30 to support local and responsible farmers in the most delicious and healthy way possible! Expect […]

Challenges to Conserving the Congo Basin Rainforest: Climate Change and the Second Scramble for Africa

An Oppenheim Lecture featuring Dr. Thomas B. Smith Director, Professor and Director, Center for Tropical Research, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability and Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology April 30, 2014 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Lenart Auditorium, Fowler Museum at UCLA RSVP Here by Wednesday, April 23, 2014 6:00 PM Light Reception 7:00 PM […]

Food Waste Panel

Fowler Museum

Interested in learning about how food waste impacts our lives, our environment, and society? Come attend the Food Waste Panel hosted by The Student Food Collective and Food Recovery Network! The panel will feature three speakers who will cover the three pillars of sustainability revolving around the subject of food waste: environmental impact, economic cost, […]

Energy Innovation Conference

Carnesale Commons 350 De Neve Dr, Los Angeles , CA, United States

The Energy Innovation Conference seeks to: Showcase innovative technologies with the potential to reinvent the energy industry; Enable entrepreneurs, university researchers, and corporate executives to demonstrate technology; and Provide an atmosphere of collaborative learning for all participants through a panel format. Speakers & Panelists: Keynote: Matt Petersen, Chief Sustainability Officer of the City of Los Angeles […]